Spring Risotto Recipe

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Spring Risotto
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Directions:

  1. Bring 4 cups water to a boil in a saucepan. Add asparagus, and cook for 2 minutes. Drain. Bring 2 cups water and chicken broth to a simmer in a saucepan.
  2. Heat a large saucepan over medium heat. Add olive oil, and swirl to coat. Add onion; cook 4 minutes. Add garlic, and cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Stir in rice, edamame, and salt; cook for 1 minute. Stir in 1 cup broth mixture; cook for 4 minutes or until liquid is nearly absorbed, stirring constantly. Add remaining broth mixture, 1/2 cup at a time, stirring constantly until liquid is absorbed before adding more (about 20 minutes total).
  3. Stir in asparagus, cream cheese, and pepper; cook 1 minute. Spoon 1 cup risotto into each of 4 bowls. Top each serving with 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese; sprinkle evenly with thyme.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 461.12 Kcal (1931 kJ)
Calories from fat 118.86 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.21g 20%
Cholesterol 12.92mg 4%
Sodium 816.87mg 34%
Potassium 743.18mg 16%
Total Carbs 57.88g 19%
Sugars 8.35g 33%
Dietary Fiber 5.8g 23%
Protein 24.4g 49%
Vitamin C 17.4mg 29%
Iron 5.3mg 29%
Calcium 250.3mg 25%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 115.27 Kcal (483 kJ)
Calories from fat 29.71 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.3g 20%
Cholesterol 3.23mg 4%
Sodium 204.21mg 34%
Potassium 185.78mg 16%
Total Carbs 14.47g 19%
Sugars 2.09g 33%
Dietary Fiber 1.45g 23%
Protein 6.1g 49%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 29%
Iron 1.3mg 29%
Calcium 62.6mg 25%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.5
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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